Ann Houghton was found dead Feb. 2, on one of her many explorations in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

A missing 73-year-old North Carolina hiker was found dead in Great Smoky Mountains National Park over the weekend, park officials said.

These hidden gems in North Carolina aren’t so hidden anymore, mostly because I keep going back to them time and time again.

A 73-year-old volunteer at Great Smoky Mountains National Park was found dead over the weekend after being reported missing while out on a hike in the park she dedicated decades of her life to, ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park, which sprawls across a half-million acres of rugged, forested terrain in Western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee, is one of the most-visited national ...

Funding cuts at the national level will have a direct impact on the Great Smoky Mountains, said Jeff Hunter with the National Parks Conservation Association.

Ann Houghton, a 73-year-old hiker, was found dead in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park after going missing over the weekend.

From the Mississippi River to the Great Smoky Mountains, Tennessee is rich in scenery. Here are the best recommendations for ...

a key two-lane highway that cuts through the park from Tennessee into North Carolina. As much as 14 inches of snow is on the ground in parts of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the National ...

Houghton was a resident of Jackson County, North Carolina. Houghton volunteered at the Great Smoky Mountains National Park for more than 20 years. In 2022, Houghton was nominated for the National ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park reports it has ... air brought record-setting cold to the mountains along the Tennessee-North Carolina state line. The National Weather Service warned night ...